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Best Books on the Civil War Battle of Fredericksburg: December 13, 1862

December 13th, 2012 · No Comments

Best Books on the Civil War Battle of Fredericksburg: December 13, 1862 While I typically create “best Civil War books on…” posts for the 150th anniversary of major (and sometimes not so major) battles, I usually come up with brand new things to say about them.  In this case I’ll mostly be letting my prior […]

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Categories: 150 Years Ago in the Civil War · Best Civil War Books · Civil War Book Publishers · Civil War Book Reviews · Civil War Books · Civil War Books - Authors · Eastern Theater · Military History · Strategy & Tactics

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Orange County Regional History Center to Host Civil War Events on February 26 and March 3, 2009

February 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Diana Escobar of the Orange County (FL) Regional History Center contacted us recently to let us know that the Center is hosting two upcoming Civil War events on February 26 and March 3, 2009: Join George C. Rable, the author of Fredericksburg! Fredericksburg!, for an intimate dinner, as he discusses his gripping, in-depth look at […]

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Civil War Talk Radio: September 26, 2008

September 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Air Date: 092608 Subject: Why Study the Battle of Fredericksburg? Books: Fredericksburg! Fredericksburg! & The Confederate Republic: A Revolution Against Politics Guest: Professor George C. Rable Summary: Civil War Author and Historian Professor George Rable discusses the reasons to study the Battle of Fredericksburg among other things. Brett’s Summary: The interview with George Rable starts […]

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